About the Touchstone Application Home Page
The Touchstone application opens to the Home page. To return to the Home page at any time, click the Home tab.
The Home page includes several panes:
In each pane you can click Maximize
to maximize the pane and then click
Minimize
to restore the pane to its previous size and
location.
The area above the Home tab includes the Display Currency field where you can select the default currency and rate used to display the currency and currency rate of analysis results. For more information, refer to the Guide to Currency Settings topic.
Projects
The links in this pane enable you to display your projects, all projects that you and other users in your business unit are working on, and hidden projects. For each project the pane displays project attributes, including the name, status, currency, exchange rate, creation date, modification date, author, and description.
To open a project, click the hyperlinked project name. Use the tools in the upper right corner of the pane to create new projects, delete projects, refresh the list of projects, import projects, export projects, and hide projects. Refer to the Projects and Exposure Views book in the Help for information about working with projects.
You can sort each column in the Projects grid by clicking
the column header, and you can filter the list using the
Filter icon 
.
Latest News
This pane provides live feeds that contain various types of AIR content. In the event of a natural disaster, access to the ALERT™ Worldwide website provides recent catastrophe information and speedy access to posted event sets. You can access AIRCurrents, AIR in the News, and AIR Events by clicking the appropriate tab.
AIR Support
This pane provides a link to the AIR Client Portal where, after logging in, you can browse model and software documentation. It also provides an email link for support and company contact information.
The Help function on the global menu bar also provides links to the AIR Client Portal and Email Support.